Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.
Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary PowersDivision (II) Intersocial Volition
Section I. General Intersocial Volition
755. [Vicarious Authority.] Commission.
errand, charge, brevet, diploma, exequatur, permit (permission) [See Permission].
APPOINTMENT, nomination, return; charter; ordination; installation, inauguration, investiture; accession, coronation, enthronement.
REGENCY, regentship; vicegerency.
viceroy [See Master]; consignee [See Consignee]; deputy [See Deputy].
put in commission, accredit, engage, hire, bespeak, appoint, name, nominate, return, ordain; install, induct, inaugurate, invest, crown; enroll, enlist; give power of attorney to; employ, empower; set -, place- over; send out.
BE COMMISSIONED, be accredited; represent, stand for; stand in the -stead, – place, – shoes- of.